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Mirror, mirror on the wall: Who is the fairest of them all?

March 1, 2023 Opinions Editor 0

Kofi Mframa, Opinions Editor  Nella Larson’s “Passing” follows the reunion of childhood friends, Clare Kendry and Irene Redfield, two light-skinned Black women who “pass” as […]

Black figures should be recognized all year long

February 15, 2023 Opinions Editor 0

Kofi Mframa, Opinions Editor Every February, like clockwork, my teachers would pull out the same lessons about the same four or five Black historical figures. […]

Affirmative action’s presence in college admissions is in danger, but it must be upheld

September 7, 2022 Opinions Editor 1

Ishaan Nandwani, Opinions Editor Diversity is almost certainly the buzzword of the 21st century for institutions of higher education. It has been celebrated in charts […]

Youngkin’s first few days in office are an expected disappointment

January 19, 2022 Opinions Editor 0

Ishaan Nandwani, Opinions Editor Following his inauguration as Governor of Virginia on Jan. 15, Gov. Glenn Youngkin immediately signed 11 executive actions into law. These […]

Minority students deserve more than what UVa’s Multicultural Student Center provided

February 25, 2020 Opinions Editor 4

Tagwa Shammet, Opinions Editor Minority students attending predominantly white universities and institutions have constantly found themselves feeling othered and left out of the norm. Even […]

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